Shinya Yamamoto

List of John Benjamins publications for which Shinya Yamamoto plays a role.

Article

Yamamoto, Shinya and Masayuki Tanaka 2009 How did altruism and reciprocity evolve in humans? Perspectives from experiments on chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes)Social Animal Cognition, Matsuzawa, Tetsuro (ed.), pp. 150–182 | Article
The evolution of altruism and reciprocity has been explained mainly from ultimate perspectives. However, in order to understand from a proximate perspective how humans evolved to be such cooperative animals, comparative studies with our evolutionary relatives are essential. Here we review several… read more